first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
polite; courteous; hospitable
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
to have a rumor circulating
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
than; from; out of; except; but; more
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
heir; inheritor; successor
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
the other day; lately; recently
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
being very popular; being in great demand
university hospital; teaching hospital
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
whereabout; about where; how much
one's post; place of work; workplace
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
to care for someone; to look after someone
to apologize; to apologise
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float